Job Title: Finance & Accounting Specialist
Level: 9 - Specialist / Team Lead
Location: Dublin
About Accenture
Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.
“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: we care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
Job description:
Background
Accenture Central Holding Controllership (CHC) entities are set up to incorporate, to finance, to participate in, to manage and to supervise enterprises and companies. This will join the existing CHC team in Dublin providing additional support to the CHC entities.
The responsibilities of the Finance Specialist will be
Supervise and participate in the General Ledger processes including:- Reconciliation and analysis of accounts
- Month End Review, Process & Reporting
- Internal Controls (Sarbanes Oxley)
- Monitor and analyze the companies' funding of Intellectual Asset Development
- Oversee monthly/annual royalty process
- Integrated Forecasting Solutions updates for CHC entities
- Other ad hoc reporting
- Lead, supervise and coach analysts on CHC Holdings F&A team
- Build relationship with Country Controller, Global Tax Group, Intercompany Group and local Controllerships on various finance matters and provide support with ad hoc reporting and analysis
- Tax accounting, forecasting and reporting
- Support statutory accounts process
- Ensure that all reporting and deliverables are accurate and issued on a timely basis.
- Develop in-depth knowledge of tools and applications
- Develop knowledge and understanding of performance metrics and strive to meet and exceed them
- Other ad hoc duties as required
Skills
Analytical and computer skills preferably MS Office- Competent with Excel and Access
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude and flexibility
- Customer focused
- Sense of responsibility, initiative and high quality work standards
- Strong team working skills
- Prior experience of SAP an advantage
- Fluency in English is required
Qualifications/Experience
Degree in Business, Finance or equivalent qualification would be preferable.- Min. 3+ years’ experience in an accounting environment
- Professionally qualified or pursuing qualification - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or relevant experience
Application deadline: Ongoing
Accenture reserves the right to close the role, if a suitable candidate is found.
